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101 brush
1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) brosse2) (an act of brushing.) brossage3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) queue4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) ennuis (avec)2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) brosser2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) balayer3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) brosser4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) frôler•- brush away - brush up - give - get the brush-off -
102 by
1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) (au)près de2) (past: going by the house.) (en passant) devant3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) par4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) par5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) par, en6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) par7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) (...) au plus tard8) (during the time of.) de9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) de10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) sur11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) au/à la/aux12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) de2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) près, à proximité2) (past: A dog ran by.) par là3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) de côté•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) contourner- bystander - by and by - by and large - by oneself - by the way -
103 cast off
1) (to untie (the mooring lines of a boat).) larguer (les amarres)2) ((also cast aside) to reject as unwanted.) (re)jeter3) (in knitting, to finish (the final row of stitches).) arrêter -
104 deflect
[di'flekt](to turn aside (from a fixed course or direction): He deflected the blow with his arm.) (faire) dévier -
105 deviate
['di:vieit](to turn aside, especially from a right, normal or standard course: She will not deviate from her routine.) s'écarter -
106 discount
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107 distract
[di'strækt](to draw aside (the mind or attention of): He was constantly being distracted from his work by the noisy conversation of his colleagues.) distraire- distraction -
108 distracted
1) (turned aside (from what one is doing or thinking): He had slipped out while her attention was distracted.) distrait2) (out of one's mind; mad: a distracted old woman.) égaré, fou3) (distressed: The distracted mother couldn't reach her child in the burning house.) affolé -
109 divert
1) (to cause to turn aside or change direction: Traffic had to be diverted because of the accident.) détourner2) (to amuse or entertain.) diverter -
110 earmark
verb (to set aside (for a particular purpose): This money is earmarked for our holiday.) réserver (pour) -
111 game reserve
(an area of land set aside for the protection of animals.) parc à gibier -
112 industrial estate
(an area of a town etc set aside for (the building of) factories.) zone industrielle -
113 joke
[‹əuk] 1. noun1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) blague2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) tour2. verb1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) plaisanter, (se) moquer (de)2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) plaisanter•- joker- jokingly - it's no joke - joking apart/aside - take a joke -
114 lay
I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) poser2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) coucher3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) mettre, préparer4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) coucher5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) dissiper6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) pondre7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) parier•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) couper en dégradé- layabout- lay-by - layout - laid up - lay aside - lay bare - lay by - lay down - lay one's hands on - lay hands on - lay in - lay low - lay off - lay on - lay out - lay up - lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) laïque2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) profane•- laymanIV [lei] noun(an epic poem.) -
115 make way (for)
(to stand aside and leave room (for): The crowd parted to make way for the ambulance.) laisser passer -
116 make way (for)
(to stand aside and leave room (for): The crowd parted to make way for the ambulance.) laisser passer -
117 put
[put]present participle - putting; verb1) (to place in a certain position or situation: He put the plate in the cupboard; Did you put any sugar in my coffee?; He put his arm round her; I'm putting a new lock on the door; You're putting too much strain on that rope; When did the Russians first put a man into space?; You've put me in a bad temper; Can you put (=translate) this sentence into French?) mettre2) (to submit or present (a proposal, question etc): I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.) soumettre3) (to express in words: He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!) exprimer4) (to write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put.) écrire5) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.) prendre le large; rentrer•- put-on- a put-up job - put about - put across/over - put aside - put away - put back - put by - put down - put down for - put one's feet up - put forth - put in - put in for - put off - put on - put out - put through - put together - put up - put up to - put up with -
118 reservation
[rezə-]1) (the act of reserving: the reservation of a room.) réservation2) (something (eg a table in a restaurant) which has been reserved: Have you a reservation, Sir?) réservation3) (a doubt.) réserve4) (a piece of land set aside for a particular purpose: an Indian reservation in the United States.) réserve -
119 Sabbath
['sæbəƟ]((usually with the) a day of the week regularly set aside for religious services and rest - among the Jews, Saturday; among most Christians, Sunday.) sabbat; dimanche -
120 set
[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) poser2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) mettre3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) fixer4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) donner5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) déclencher6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) se coucher7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) durcir8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) régler9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) faire une mise en plis10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) poser11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) remettre en place2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) établi2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) résolu à3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) bien déterminé4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) figé5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) (bien) arrêté6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) incrusté de3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) ensemble, collection2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) poste3) (a group of people: the musical set.) groupe4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) mise en plis5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) décor6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) set•- setting- setback - set phrase - set-square - setting-lotion - set-to - set-up - all set - set about - set someone against someone - set against someone - set someone against - set against - set aside - set back - set down - set in - set off - set something or someone on someone - set on someone - set something or someone on - set on - set out - set to - set up - set up camp - set up house - set up shop - set upon
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